Kyoko gave him a soft sleepy smile, “You healed me first.”
Toya nodded knowing she didn’t understand what she had just done… she’d returned him to his full power. He gently lowered himself, taking her into his arms and rolling so he could wrap his body around hers.
“Sleep… I’ve got you.” He threw a barrier up around them knowing nothing from this world or the next would ever break through… not as long as he was holding her. Toya's eyes started to drift closed. ‘Find me,’ the words slipped through his mind and he recognized Tadamichi’s voice but it was so far away. He’d heard the request before but this time it sounded calm and closer somehow.
He kissed the crown of Kyoko’s hair as he thought about Tadamichi. Sometimes he could feel Tadamichi's pain and it made him wonder if Tadamichi ha
